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  • 41pine — pine1 pinelike, adj. /puyn/, n. 1. any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc. Cf. pine family. 2. any of various similar coniferous… …

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  • 42arts, East Asian — Introduction       music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature.       Some studies of East Asia… …

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  • 43gnarly — adjective /ˈnɑːli,ˈnɑrli/ a) having or characterized by gnarls; gnarled On the right of the station were two gnarly cottonwood trees... mdash; Mark Goodwin, Last Words b) dangerous When the swell struck, the North Shore got gnarly, and the wise… …

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  • 44Corymbia eximia — Yellow Bloodwood Yellow Bloodwood at Galston Gorge, Australia Scientific classification Kingdom …

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  • 45Olive Trees (Van Gogh series) — Olive Trees in a Mountainous Landscape (with the Alpilles in the Background) …

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  • 46tree — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ deciduous, evergreen ▪ coniferous ▪ native ▪ exotic, tropical ▪ ornamental …

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  • 47deformed — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. distorted, misshapen, disfigured, crippled, misproportioned, malformed, bowed, cramped, ill proportioned, disjointed, awry, unseemly, ill favored, dwarfed, hunchbacked, humpbacked, warped, misconceived, maimed, mangled …

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  • 48Density — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Density >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 density density solidity Sgm: N 1 solidness solidness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 impenetrability impenetrability impermeability Sgm: N 1 incompressibility incompressibility Sgm …

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  • 49gnarly — gnarl|y [ˈna:li US ˈna:r ] adj 1.) a gnarly tree or branch is rough and twisted with hard lumps = ↑gnarled 2.) gnarly hands or fingers are twisted, rough, and difficult to move, usually because they are old = ↑gnarled 3.) AmE spoken a word… …

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  • 50gnarl — (v.) contort, twist, 1814, a back formation from GNARLED (Cf. gnarled). As a noun from 1824. Earlier the verb was used in a sense of to snarl (1590s) …

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